Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think I even join up some , I mean there 's lots of words I do |
| 2 | Alistair said , ‘ And then you want me quickly to buy as many publicly held shares as possible . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't know you only put so many down ca n't you ? |
| 4 | It was tearing her apart to know how much he must love the pale , blank-eyed girl . |
| 5 | It helped her not to think too much . |
| 6 | They helped her not to think too much . |
| 7 | Davide sighed ; with Tommaso Talvi he had been hungry for experience , but now , he wondered what had impelled him then to want so much , everything , travel , influence , money , work , before he had ever touched a woman ; when now he sang arias of extreme emotion , when he grieved and sobbed his passion in La Forza and Boccanegra and La Traviata , he thought of young men in the future bursting their hearts for his daughters . |
| 8 | We would usually expect a book such as Suckers to sell around 1,500 copies , but we now expect it so sell substantially more than that . ’ |
| 9 | erm certainly numerically controlled machine tools , they 've been with us for a number of years now and there 's no doubt about it that micro-electronics is having an influence , or advances in micro-electronics are having a way in which they are implemented , but I feel applications of that type it requires quite a large amount of flexibility in being able to program it to set up one machine , program it differently to set up another machine , say , or to produce one component and another component and so on , so that I think there one is thinking and looking at a more sophisticated type of computer than , say , a simple microcomputer that we 've been talking about earlier . |
| 10 | It hurts me now to realize how much I numbed myself from the searing pains of those years . |
| 11 | let me just get back that was abhorrent as a word w has already been used and er should be used again by what you said , you saw s somebody being raped by two soldiers . |
| 12 | Let me therefore mention briefly some further dimensions of the subject . |
| 13 | This will give me better control over any fish I may hook , for they will no doubt try to charge into the lilies on either side of the swim . |
| 14 | ‘ I did n't bring you here to open up all the old wounds again , ’ he growled at last . |
| 15 | I told you not to come down those blasted stairs on your own . ’ |
| 16 | So , on the first day of brushing we just brush as much as the horse will tolerate . |
| 17 | I 've given him an anti-tetanus injection and told him not to shave over those scratches for the next few days . ’ |
| 18 | Let us instead wonder how this latest episode could have turned so sour , given the wonderful international spirit which distinguishes the male world of cricket . |
| 19 | Let us not attach too much weight to it , because the overall response rate from the 18 district health authorities surveyed was 15 per cent . |
| 20 | Well , let us not linger over these human paradoxes . |
| 21 | Having entered this discussion concerning the sonar world from a consideration of the different visual fields of animals , let us again pick up those threads . |
| 22 | I do n't think you quite realise how much money 's being bet on plainsong . |
| 23 | Flap limit is 91 knots , and pumping them down requires rather more muscle than retraction . |
| 24 | To answer this correctly you need to analyse the tasks that face you currently to decide how many of them can be handed on immediately , or later with careful preparation . |
| 25 | Well , I mean we just said well that 's , you know , an expensive place for a holiday by the sound of it , but erm we had n't got into any details . |
| 26 | I said tell them not to bring too many cakes |
| 27 | You know you always talk too much when you 've got over a bad turn . ’ |
| 28 | " Doctors tell you not to drink too much . |
| 29 | If I sometimes recognized this , I blamed my Aunt Lilian who had brought me up to give too much importance to careers and causes and things of the mind , simply because she had never known , herself , any of the pleasures of the body , and had , as a result , made me feel guilty now . |
| 30 | ‘ I guess I just saw too many of those sci-fi movies when I was a kid . |